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What Matters Most On Tuesday, January 24, 2017

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Building in 2014 at the settlement of Ariel (Flash 90)

Israel okays 2,500 new settlement homes, 2 days after PM talks to Trump

By Judah Ari Gross

‘We’re building — and will continue to build,’ Netanyahu says; Liberman also seeks green light for Palestinian industrial zone

An injured Israeli soldier is evacuated by helicopter from the area close to the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, July 28, 2014. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Leaked wartime transcript exposes Israel’s leaders bitterly divided over how to fight Hamas in Gaza

Unprecedented publication of quotes from secret 2014 security cabinet discussions show Bennett pushing for aggressive offensive as defense brass argues against provoking war, underestimates tunnel threat

Education Minister speaking at the INSS conference in Tel Aviv, January 24, 2017 (Hen Galili)

Bennett: Watchdog report on 2014 Gaza war an ‘earthquake’

By Raphael Ahren

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a meeting of his Likud faction in the Knesset, January 23, 2017. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Knesset panel pushes off release of 2014 Gaza war report

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump meeting at Trump Tower in New York, September 25, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Analysis

Why the US-Israel reset may take longer than some might have hoped

By Raphael Ahren

Trump and Netanyahu exchanged very warm talking points in their first call, and will soon powwow in DC, but embassy relocation and West Bank annexation may not be right around the corner. And as for dismantling the Iran deal…

Livni: Trump presidency an ‘opportunity’ for Israel

By Marissa Newman

After 8 years of ‘enormous pressure,’ Netanyahu cheers Trump’s ‘change of approach’

By Marissa Newman

White House says ‘no decision’ on US embassy move

By Eric Cortellessa

Israeli soldiers on the Lebanese border (illustrative photo credit: Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Shots reportedly fired at soldiers on Lebanese border, no injuries

By Gavin Rabinowitz

Former defense minister questioned about submarine scandal; private investigators reportedly to hired to dig up dirt on top cops investigating the prime minister

Analysis

When binary options fraud turned fatal, and Israel, through its inaction, became complicit

By David Horovitz

Op-Ed: Israeli law enforcement could have prevented the suicide of Canadian Fred Turbide last month, by closing down the firm that fleeced him, just as it could have stopped the corrupt industry blazing a trail of ruined lives worldwide for a decade. Unconscionably, even though many of the firms routinely engage in the crudest of thefts, the police do nothing

Fire fighters try to extinguish a fire which broke out yesterday in Zichron Yaakov, November 23, 2016. (Doron Horowitz/Flash90)

November’s wildfires are long extinguished, but where are the arsonists?

By Judah Ari Gross

Claims of a terrorist motivation behind at least some of the blazes two months ago seem to have been based on presumption, not evidence

Still of Leonard Cohen from 'Bird on a Wire.' (Courtesy Isolde Films)

Hallelujah! Lost Leonard Cohen documentary resurfaces after his death

By Cathryn J. Prince

Tony Palmer’s film of Cohen on tour aged 37 returns to offer an intimate glimpse of the performer who ‘took no notice’ of the cameras

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem on January 15, 2017. (AFP Photo/Pool/Ronen Zvulun)

Cops said to be probing two more cases against Netanyahu

Case 3000 may concern submarine deal, TV report says, no details in Case 4000; police to question PM this week for third time

Justice Ministry said mulling ban on PM dealing with Channel 10

By Alexander Fulbright

Hollywood mogul threatens to sue MK for slander in Netanyahu graft case

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Videos appear to show MK receiving, delivering packages to prisoners

David Horovitz, January 22, 2017. (Dennis Zinn)

David Horovitz on President Trump’s inauguration

The Times of Israel’s editor speaks to ILTV’s Steve Leibowitz about Trump taking office, and the possibility of annexing parts of the West Bank and moving the US embassy to Jerusalem

Raphael Ahren speaks about the possible political effects of President Trump taking office, January 22, 2017. (Dennis Zinn)

Raphael Ahren on Trump’s inauguration, moving US embassy

Dov Lieber speaks about Palestinian coverage of Donald Trump inauguration, January 22, 2017. (Dennis Zinn)

Dov Lieber on Palestinian coverage of Trump taking office

Jonathan A. Greenblatt

What Trump can do for peace on day one

Small but important steps should include reassuring Israel on settlements and Palestinian refugees

Philip Lefkowitz

The visibly religious and the military

The surprise of greater public diversity of religion in the UK than the US, despite the official Church of England

I’m never wrong, except when I’m right

Just because everything in your customized media stream confirms your opinion doesn’t mean facts can be ‘alternative’

US President Barack Obama (right) greets Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during their bilateral meeting at UN headquarters, September 24, 2013. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

US released $221 million to Palestinians in Obama’s last hours

By Matthew Lee and Richard Lardner

Officials say outgoing administration defied GOP opposition, sent funds to PA that had been blocked in Congress

Ilan Hassin appeals to the Israeli public on January 24, 2017, for donations to save his son Ben's life. On the screen are the details to make donations (Channel 2 screenshot)

Father of Israeli anti-IS fighter held for murder in Arab state pleads for help

By Alexander Fulbright

Israeli-Canadian Ben Hassin, 21, has been jailed since 2015 for allegedly killing cabbie who threatened him in country with which Israel has no diplomatic ties

The judges at the Supreme Court at the beginning of the appeal against the State in demand of releasing the body of Abu al-Qia’an, on January 23, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Court orders police to release body of Umm al-Hiran driver

Funeral of Yaqoub Mousa Abu Al-Qia’an to take place Tuesday without restrictions; Arab MK: Cops continue to incite

Elor Azaria, center, during a hearing in his manslaughter trial at a military court in Jaffa, August 28, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Lawyers, protesters gear up for sentencing in contentious Azaria trial

By Judah Ari Gross

Prosecution expected to ask for 3-5 years; defense bringing in character witnesses and preparing to appeal guilty verdict

The scene of a deadly car accident in which 4 people were killed and 4 others wounded, on route 866, near Karmiel, in northern Israel, January 23, 2017. (Basel Awidat/Flash90)

‘Wild’ Arab drivers causing high road deaths, safety chief says

By Stuart Winer

Head of government body responsible for reducing accidents accuses community leaders of failing to alter attitudes

(L-R) Frauke Petry of the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD), French National Front (FN) leader Marine Le Pen, Matteo Salvini of Italy's xenophobic Northern League and Geert Wilders of the Dutch far-right Freedom Party arrive for a meeting on January 21, 2017 in Koblenz, Germany. (AFP Photo/Roberto Pfeil)

Jolted by populist surge, European Jews raise new fears of an old threat

By Raoul Wootliff

Community leaders from across Continent sound alarm on ‘old anti-Semitism’ as Trump tremors shake both sides of Atlantic

A picture taken off CCTV showing suspects in the Brussels airport attack on March 22, 2016. (Screenshot from YouTube)

Brussels airport bombers targeted Jews, Americans, investigators say

By Lachlan CARMICHAEL

Unreleased footage shows one bomber pursuing Orthodox Jews seconds before blasts; unexploded bomb left at United and El Al counters

A homemade gun that is believed to have been used to fire shots in the air at a checkpoint in the northern West Bank on January 24, 2017. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

Using duct-taped gun, Palestinians shoot in air at IDF checkpoint

By Judah Ari Gross

Soldiers nabs 2 suspected of breaking through barrier, firing shots; overnight, 5 suspected Hamas members arrested

A worker tends to cannabis plants at a growing facility for the Tikun Olam company near the northern Israeli city of Safed. (Abir Sultan/Flash 90)

Israel to fund research for medical cannabis crops

By Shoshanna Solomon

Agriculture Ministry to finance 13 projects to lay basis of new generation of therapeutic marijuana products

Ishtabach's Jerusalem artichoke shamburach, made with veal sweetbreads, a layer of sunchoke confit and pickled lemons, will be served during the Jerusalem Artichoke Festival, January 24-26, 2017 (Courtesy Jerusalem Artichoke Festival)

Festival sees Kurdish pastry embracing a knotty North American tuber

By Jessica Steinberg

More Headlines

Sharks in the Mediterranean Sea, off the Israeli coastal city of Hadera north of Tel Aviv, January 23, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ)

Bathing Frenzy Sharks gather off Israel in pilgrimage to warm waters

By AFP

Israeli soldiers smoking during training in northern Israel, June 14, 2009. (Matanya Tausig/Flash90)

IDF has a smoking problem, new study finds

By Andrew Tobin

Conner, a wedge-capped Capuchin monkey that escaped from Ramat Gan Safari, January 16, 2017. (Tibor Jager/Ramat Gan Safari)

If you pay peanutsFollowing a peanut trail, escaped monkey returns

Signature page of Sigmund Freud's signed physician's oath dated April 30, 1883, which goes on auction on January 26, 2017. (Nate D. Sanders Auctions)

Yours for a dream?Signed Freud papers set to go on auction

By Ilan Ben Zion

The Jin Xing dance troupe comes to Israel to mark 25 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and China (Courtesy Ya Shen)

Year of the RoosterChinese trans dancer Jin Xing brings troupe to Tel Aviv

By Jessica Steinberg

Jerusalem's Hinnom Valley. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Sexually assaulted woman recognized as a terror victim

Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York, and wife Judith Giuliani arrive on the West Front of the US Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC, for Donald J. Trump inauguration ceremony (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP).

Giuliani: Trump likes Netanyahu ‘very much’

By JTA

Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway winks as she speaks with reporters at the Indiana Inaugural Ball for Vice president-elect Mike Pence, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Thump administrationConway said to punch a man at Trump’s ball

By Stuart Winer and AFP

Infantry soldiers operating on the ground during Operation Protective Edge, July 20, 2014. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit/Flickr)

Hebrew media reviewBombshells and ‘special methods’

By Ilan Ben Zion

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